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174 Jefferson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01832-0043Map

Owner of record: Straker, Joel

174 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Straker, Joel. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 7 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 11

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 20, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 24, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 20, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39010182m issued on 09-26-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Nov 18, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39010191y issued on 09-26-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Nov 18, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39010192x issued on 09-26-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Nov 18, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Concrete bucket, electrical tool and other construction materials stored on scaffold @ exp#1 overhead of entryway; 3303.4.5, comply with code; store materials as per bldg code

    Sep 26, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    - no bracing for overhead stone work in progress/no ohp for mortar placement/ person on makeshift scffld steadied with twine w/o safety harness//scffld base not secured at all points// no warning signs for tena

    Sep 26, 2019 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    No watchperson was observed as rqrd by bc 3307.4 to protect areas open to prsns other than wrkrs during construction operations ; 3307.5, comply with code; comply with building code and provide watchperson

    Sep 26, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    No tpp observed during construction operations in an occupied bldg, post or distribute notice of tpp

    Sep 26, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 8, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 8, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 8, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 8, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 8, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1900
Floors
4
Residential units
4
Building area
4,400 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1832 / 43
Assessed value
$542,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #315420, last renewed Sep 17, 2022.

Questions about 174 Jefferson Avenue

Who owns 174 Jefferson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Straker, Joel.

Does 174 Jefferson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 174 Jefferson Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 174 Jefferson Avenue built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 174 Jefferson Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.